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3 Days in Kollam: Beaches, Lighthouses, and Authentic Cuisine

gokulnath sivakumar

gokulnath sivakumar

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Kollam, Kerala, India. Discover the stunning beaches, visit historic lighthouses, and indulge in authentic local cuisine. Join me as I explore the ancient marvels and savor the flavors of this enchanting city.

Trip to Kollam

Day 1Sun, Sand, and Serenity
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$244

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$ 4

Nani Hotel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
4 - 6 min

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Sardar Vallabhai Patel Police Museum
Small, modest museum showcasing exhibitions on the history of India's police force.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
5 - 6 min

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Kollam Beach
Busy hub for walks, weddings & fishing boats, with a landmark lighthouse & park nearby.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$50
6 - 8 min

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Sree suprabhatham vegetarian hotel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 2Thrills, Views, and Culinary Delights
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$278

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$ 4

Dining Spot
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$72
10 - 15 min

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Adventure Park, Kollam
Popular park with mangrove trees & sculptures offering swings, fitness facilities & boat rentals.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
17 - 21 min

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Thangassery Light House
Early-1900s beacon with red & white spiral stripes, offering an elevator or stairs to the top.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
1 - 2 min

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Sreelekshmi Bhavan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104
Day 3Beach Bliss, Lake Serenade, and Gastronomic Journey
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$278

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$ 8

Hotel Sree Arya Bhavan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$64
8 - 10 min

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Thirumullavaram Beach
Quiet beach with a rocky & sandy shoreline, coconut palms & an annual spiritual ritual.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$50
31 - 38 min

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Ashtamudi Lake
Idyllic backwater lake with islands & wetlands dotted with houseboats.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$20
193 - 232 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$72
9 - 11 min

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Thushara's Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72

Budget breakdown: $816 In total

Activities & Food:$800
Transport:$16